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发表于 2016-7-11 17:56:16
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(五) 解释性添词
例子:
"George, I'm ashamed of you! George, I couldn't have believed you would have done it! I always knew you to be a rolling stone that gathered no moss; but I never thought you would have taken away what little moss there was for Bagnet and the children to lie upon," said Mrs. Bagnet.
乔治,我真替你害臊﹗乔治,想不到你会干出这种事情来﹗俗话说得好:“滚着的碌碡不长苔,流浪的汉子不攒财。”我早晓得你就是这么一个流浪汉﹗可真没有想到你连贝格纳特和孩子们靠它过活的那一点点财也骗走,贝格纳特太太说道。
(六) 词无定译
例子:
It is quite useless to ask whether Vanderbilt was criminally prosecuted or civilly sued by the Government. Not only was he unmolested, but two years later, he carried on another huge swindle upon the Government under peculiary heinous conditions.
我们根本不必追问政府是否根据刑法或民法对范德比尔特提出起诉。范德比尔特不仅逍遥法外,而且在两年后又以极其凶狠的手段对政府进行弓一次巨大的诈骗。
(七) 精炼译词
例子:
A new dignity crept into his walk.
原译:走路的姿态不知甚么时候开始给人一种庄重的印象。
改译:走起路来,不觉平添了几分尊严。
(八) 删削"When"字
例子
1、 When he saw me, he was startled.
他看见我,吓了一大跳,(不译:当他看见我的时候,……)
2、"When your gals takes on and cry, what's the use of cracking on them over the head, and knocking on them round?"
你那些女黑奴哭得那么伤心,你还拿鞭子没头没脑的抽,把她们打得死去活来,那有甚么用呢?(不译:当你那些女黑奴哭得那么伤心的时候,你还拿鞭子……
(九) 感叹词的不同译法
例子:
To him there is something divine/ in the sympathetic indulgence she substitute / for the angry disgust/ with which one of his own country women resent his supposed conditon.
要是一个英国女人看到他真像他自己所假定的那么烂醉,/ 她就会对他又恼怒,又厌恶,/ 而挪拉对他却又同情又宽容,/ 他在这中间看出了一点神圣的品质
(十) 抽词拆句法
例子:
All the way along the line, from the border right up to Peking, as far as the eye could see, the countryside was literally covered up with a green carpet of growing crops, holding a promise of bumper harvests.
从边境到北京,一路上沿铁路线极目纵观,但见农村到处是茁壮的庄稼,彷佛铺上一块绿地毯,这说明丰收在望了。
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